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Lunchboxes, school bags, name tags, and stationery - it's such a rite of passage to start the new year with all of the things you need for a great start to learning.

We've scoured around and found some new exciting products and some old classics that you might want to look at for your kids in 2019.

10 back to school supplies that every kid needs in 2019

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Who needs soggy sandwiches every day? Transporting hot and cool food to school has never been easier, and we're loving the foam insulated 355ml Stack N Lock™ food jars from Thermos™ . Image: Thermos™ .

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Love it or loathe it, there are going to be books that need to be covered. We're loving this Glitter Self Adhesive Book Cover roll Image: Officeworks.

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Durable drink bottles are worth their weight in gold! These kid-proof 355ml Vacuum Insulated Drink Bottles from Thermos will stand the test of time as well as keeping drinks at just the right temperature. Image: Thermos™ .

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Back packs have never been so rad! Stand out from the crowd with Smiggle's Faves Backpack, Junior Bounce Backpack and Junior Fluffy Hop Backpack. Image: Smiggle.

Hands up who remembers cutting out the letters to make your name? These guys are still around and cute as ever Studymate Name Pencil Case Small Light Pink, or for a more modern twist, this guy is pretty cute too Studymate PVC Pencil Case Safari. Image: Officeworks.

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Want to send little something that needs to stay cool or hot? These little guys will help you out. 290ml Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated Food Jars from Thermos™ are just the right size for school lunch snacks. Image: Thermos.